Use : Riding, harness.
Height : 13.1 - 14.3 hh.
Colours : Black.
Identifying Features : Light head, upright neck, shoulders, flat wothers, long back, short legs, hard feet, coarse thick mane and tail.
Also known as the Cheval de Merens.
Hardy and tough, copes well on rough mountain trakes.
The pony Existed in its native Pyrenees and Ariegeois mountain region since prehistoric times.
breeders started taking an interest in the pony around 1908.
Was bred to work in the mines of southwestern France and to haul timber.
Paralumun New Age Village